General & Estate Litigation Paralegal
14-Month Maternity Leave Contract | October, 2026 to December, 2027

ABOUT THE FIRM
Meridian Law Group is a full-service litigation law firm, prominently located in the heart of downtown Vancouver. For over 30 years, we have been a cornerstone of the British Columbia legal community, earning a reputation for exceptional advocacy and quality client service.

THE ROLE
This is a hands-on paralegal position offering exposure to a broad mix of legal work. You will support lawyers across a variety of practice areas including, but not limited to, general civil, estates, personal injury, and employment litigation. We are seeking an organized and adaptable professional who enjoys variety, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is comfortable managing diverse files and competing priorities.

In this role, you can expect to:

Review and organization of file materials.

Preparation of initial pleadings including Notices of Civil Claim, Responses, List of Documents, Application material and Affidavits.

Drafting and maintenance of file information summaries and chronologies.

Analysis of wills, trusts, financial statements, and other key documents.





Tracking of deadlines and procedural requirements to ensure compliance.

Assisting lawyers with discovery, mediation, and trial preparation.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Successful completion of an accredited Paralegal program.

7+ years of experience working in estate and general litigation (plaintiff and defendant orientated)

Strong technical skills including proficiency with Word and Outlook. Experience with iManage and Soluno would be considered a bonus

Solid verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently while also having a flexible, accommodating, and team-oriented attitude.

A client-centred approach with a commitment to providing outstanding service.

Effective time management and organizational skills and the ability to follow instructions.

COMPENSATION & PERKS

Firm-paid Life Insurance, Extended Health, and Dental benefits for you and your dependents.

Health & wellness spending account to assist with medical expenses beyond group coverage.

Paid sick and personal days.

Annual transit/parking allowance.

Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 (commensurate with experience)

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📌 General & Estate Litigation Paralegal (British Columbia)
🏢 BC Legal Management Association
📍 British Columbia